make perl see number as string

What is the proper way to escape or protect an `at sign' (@) inside a perl script where you might need it for sending email. I' monkeyed around several times and got it escaped... but inbetween I always forget how I did it... and wondered if the is an accepted or common way -- To unsubscribe,

about the AT sign (@) WAS: make perl see number as string

rea...@newsguy.com writes: What is the proper way to escape or protect an `at sign' (@) inside a perl script where you might need it for sending email. I' monkeyed around several times and got it escaped... but inbetween I always forget how I did it... and wondered if the is an accepted or

Re: about the AT sign (@) WAS: make perl see number as string

2009/10/12 rea...@newsguy.com: rea...@newsguy.com writes: What is the proper way to escape or protect an `at sign' (@) inside a perl script where you might need it for sending email. At the most basic level, using single quotes ('like this') rather than double quotes (like this) will not

Re: about the AT sign (@) WAS: make perl see number as string

- Original Message - From: rea...@newsguy.com To: beginners@perl.org Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 10:00 AM Subject: about the AT sign (@) WAS: make perl see number as string rea...@newsguy.com writes: What is the proper way to escape or protect an `at sign' (@) inside a perl

Re: about the AT sign (@) WAS: make perl see number as string

ES == Erez Schatz moonb...@gmail.com writes: ES At the most basic level, using single quotes ('like this') rather than ES double quotes (like this) will not interpolate any special sign (aka ES sigils) as a variable. Also, preceding any sigil with a back-slash (\@ ES \$ \%) will escape